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State Medal - The Merkava Tank
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
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| Reverse description | An ancient war chariot drawn by a galloping horse, ridden by an archer in the act of drawing his bow, rendered in stylized relief evoking the period of the Israelite kings. In the lower field, the Hebrew inscription "מרכבותיך ישועה" appears above a horizontal line, beneath which the Armored Corps emblem flanks the legend "CHARIOTS OF SALVATION" with the source citation "HABAKKUK חבקוק" in the exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | מרכבותיך ישועה CHARIOTS OF SALVATION HABAKKUK חבקוק |
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| Mintage | ND (2003) |
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